Question

For the following scores,

Participant	X	Y
A	1	6
B	4	1
C	1	4
D	1	3
E	3	1

1) Compute the Pearson correlation coefficient

r =

Note: If it is a decimal number with two or more than two places, leave only two decimal places after the decimal point and do not round.

2) The correlation between X and Y is :

a)large and positive

b)large and negative

c)medium and positive

d)medium and negative

e) small and positive

f) small and negative

Answer 1